From owner-freebsd-net Wed Oct 14 11:54:12 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA08448 for freebsd-net-outgoing; Wed, 14 Oct 1998 11:54:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from hp9000.chc-chimes.com (hp9000.chc-chimes.com [206.67.97.84]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA08414 for ; Wed, 14 Oct 1998 11:54:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from billf@chc-chimes.com) Received: from localhost by hp9000.chc-chimes.com with SMTP (1.39.111.2/16.2) id AA220547269; Wed, 14 Oct 1998 11:01:09 -0400 Date: Wed, 14 Oct 1998 11:01:09 -0400 (EDT) From: Bill Fumerola To: Juergen Nickelsen Cc: FreeBSD Networking Subject: Re: VPN through encrypted IP tunnel for FreeBSD? In-Reply-To: <3624BD9F.112F47BA@tellique.de> Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, 14 Oct 1998, Juergen Nickelsen wrote: > is there any software for FreeBSD that can connect two private networks > over an encrypted IP tunnel through a public network? Actually, userland ppp has an option to connect over a network, this combined with ssh could provide some sort of tunnel. > It sounds as if this should be moderately easy to realize with two > FreeBSD machines acting as routers, but to my surprise I didn't find > anything appropriate in the archives. It's harder when dealing with a Win95 Client, you might want to look at /usr/ports/security/skip, which also can do FreeBSD->FreeBSD (and solaris and win95..) - bill fumerola [root/billf]@chc-chimes.com - computer horizons corp - - ph:(800)252.2421 x128 / bfumerol@computerhorizons.com - BF1560 - "Logic, like whiskey, loses its beneficial effect when taken in too large quantities" -Lord Dunsany To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message